Bessent says debt limit measures could run out in August

fortune.com/2025/05/09/debt-limit-x-date-august-congress-extraordinary-measures-treasury-bonds-default

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told US lawmakers that his department’s ability to use special accounting maneuvers to stay within the federal debt limit could be exhausted in August.
Bessent, in a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, said that “after reviewing receipts from the recent…

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